What happened on Saturday August 03, 2002?

Here's what happened on August 03, 2002:

• Military Coup in Mauritania President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya was unexpectedly overthrown in a military coup while he was attending the funeral of Saudi Arabian King Fahd in Saudi Arabia. This sudden political upheaval marked a significant moment of political instability in Mauritania, highlighting the fragile nature of the country's governance at the time.
• Wallabies Win Bledisloe Cup in Dramatic Fashion In a thrilling rugby match at Sydney, the Australian Wallabies secured a narrow 16-14 victory over the New Zealand All Blacks, retaining the prestigious Bledisloe Cup. Centre Matthew Burke demonstrated exceptional composure by successfully landing a critical penalty goal in the final moments of the match, sealing a dramatic win for Australia.

Events in 2002

August 03, 2002: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 03, 2002

Newspapers from Aug. 03, 2002

August 03, 2002: What were the main match results that day?

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Amiens - Le Mans : 0 - 1
• Caen - Valence : 3 - 1
• Chateauroux - Beauvais : 1 - 0
• Clermont - Niort : 1 - 1
• Grenoble - St Etienne : 1 - 0

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Bastia - Lens : 1 - 1
• Lille - Bordeaux : 0 - 3
• Marseille - Nantes : 0 - 2
• Montpellier - Rennes : 1 - 0
• Nice - Le Havre : 1 - 2

Division 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Arbroath - Ross County : 0 - 3
• Ayr - Falkirk : 1 - 3
• Inverness C - Alloa : 0 - 0
• Queen of Sth - Clyde : 2 - 1
• St Mirren - St Johnstone : 0 - 2

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Airdrie Utd - Forfar : 1 - 0
• Brechin - Berwick : 2 - 4
• Cowdenbeath - Hamilton : 1 - 3
• Raith Rvs - Stranraer : 1 - 1
• Stenhousemuir - Dumbarton : 2 - 2

August 03, 2002 was a Saturday and it was the 215th day of the year 2002 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 03, 2002 can also be written as 8/3/2002 in the US and as 3/8/2002 in UK and Europe.

August 03, 2002 in August 2002 calendar

August 03, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 03, 2002 was Hot In Herre by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. Nelly - Hot In Herre
2. Avril Lavigne - Complicated
3. Nelly - Dilemma
4. P. Diddy - I Need A Girl (Part Two)
5. Chad Kroeger - Hero

August 03, 2002: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 03, 2002 was The Logical Song by Scooter, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. Scooter - The Logical Song
2. Elvis vs JXL - A Little Less Conversation
3. Gareth Gates - Anyone Of Us (Stupid Mistake)
4. Nelly - Hot In Herre
5. The Calling - Wherever You Will Go

August 03, 2002: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 03, 2002 was Hot In Herre by Nelly, according to the music chart for the week July 29th and August 4th.

1. Nelly - Hot In Herre
2. P. Diddy & Ginuwine Featuring Loon, Mario Winans & Tammy Ruggeri - I Need A Girl (Part Two)
3. Irv Gotti Presents The Inc. Featuring Ja Rule, Ashanti, Charli Baltimore & Vita - Down 4 U
4. N.O.R.E. - Nothin'
5. Mario - Just A Friend 2002

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 3rd is Leo.

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August 03, 2002: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 03, 2002 is Horse and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 03, 2002 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 03, 2002 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on August 03, 2002 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 12:56 am and setting at 04:54 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 24, 2002 while the next full moon would come on Aug 22, 2002.

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Your place in the Universe on August 03, 2002

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Someone born on August 03, 2002 is:

22 years 9 months old,

or 273 months and 8 days old,

or 1188 weeks and 1 day old,

or 8317 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 03, 2002?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 03, 2002?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on August 03, 2002.

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